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PRN Occupational Therapist (OT) in Bessemer, AL
PRN Occupational Therapist (OT) in Bessemer, ALNava Healthcare Recruiting • Bessemer, AL, US
PRN Occupational Therapist (OT) in Bessemer, AL

PRN Occupational Therapist (OT) in Bessemer, AL

Nava Healthcare Recruiting • Bessemer, AL, US
5 hours ago
Job type
  • Part-time
Job description

We are seeking a motivated part-time Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our dynamic team in Alabama. This position offers flexibility and the opportunity to collaborate with a skilled interdisciplinary team to deliver personalized and effective occupational therapy services across various clinical settings.

Responsibilities :

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' functional abilities, including activities of daily living (ADLs), fine motor skills, cognitive function, and psychosocial needs.
  • Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings and in collaboration with patients, caregivers, and healthcare team members.
  • Implement evidence-based occupational therapy interventions aimed at enhancing patients' independence, mobility, and overall quality of life.
  • Provide therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, adaptive equipment training, and environmental modifications as part of treatment plans.
  • Monitor and evaluate patient progress, adjusting treatment strategies as needed to achieve therapeutic goals and optimize outcomes.
  • Educate patients and caregivers on therapeutic techniques, safety practices, and home exercise programs to support continuity of care and promote long-term wellness.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries in compliance with regulatory standards and facility policies.

Requirements :

  • Master's degree or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
  • Current licensure or eligibility for licensure as an Occupational Therapist in Alabama.
  • CPR certification (BLS).
  • Strong clinical skills and knowledge of occupational therapy principles, practices, and techniques.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members.
  • Ability to prioritize workload and work independently in a fast-paced clinical environment.
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Experience working as an Occupational Therapist in a healthcare setting, preferably in rehabilitation, acute care, or outpatient services.
  • Specialized training or certifications in areas such as hand therapy, neurorehabilitation, pediatrics, or geriatrics.
  • Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems and documentation practices.
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